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Estimated employment210
Mean wage$17.76
Entry wage$11.00
10th percentile wage$10.37
50th percentile wage$18.67
90th percentile wage$25.25
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services5024.5%
Education and Health Services2010.3%
Financial Activities208.1%
Manufacturing
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities20$23.12
Education and Health Services20$21.02
Manufacturing$20.04
Professional and Business Services50$20.00
Information$12.01
Office Machine Operators, Ex. Computer (43-9071)
Operate one or more of a variety of office machines, such as photocopying, photographic, and duplicating machines, or other office machines. Exclude "Computer Operators" (43-9011), "Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators" (43-9051) and "Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators" (43-3021).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.67 $19.75  -$1.08
2015$17.99+3.8%$19.04 +3.8%-$1.04
2014$17.64+2.0%$18.66 +2.0%-$1.02
2013$17.29+2.0%$18.29 +2.0%-$1.00
2012$17.00+1.7%$17.98 +1.7%-$0.98
2011$16.69+1.8%$17.65 +1.8%-$0.96
2010$16.42+1.6%$17.37 +1.6%-$0.94
2009$16.11+1.9%$17.05 +1.9%-$0.93
2008$15.67+2.8%$16.58 +2.8%-$0.90
2007$15.17+3.3%$16.05 +3.3%-$0.87
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.67 $22.30  -$3.63
2015$17.99+3.8%$21.68 +2.9%-$3.68
2014$17.64+2.0%$21.21 +2.2%-$3.57
2013$17.29+2.0%$20.78 +2.1%-$3.49
2012$17.00+1.7%$20.43 +1.7%-$3.43
2011$16.69+1.8%$20.11 +1.6%-$3.42
2010$16.42+1.6%$19.77 +1.7%-$3.34
2009$16.11+1.9%$19.50 +1.4%-$3.38
2008$15.67+2.8%$19.00 +2.6%-$3.32
2007$15.17+3.3%$18.40 +3.3%-$3.22
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $18.67 210
New Haven $18.66 100
Waterbury $17.40  
Bridgeport $15.02  
Norwich-NL $13.43 50
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $18.67 210
New Haven $18.66 100
Norwich-NL $13.43 50
Bridgeport $15.02  
Danbury $11.12  
Wages in other areas
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